Hania Sobhy is a Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute (MPI MMG) in Germany. Her first book, Schooling the Nation: Education and Everyday Politics in Egypt, was published in 2023 with Cambridge University Press. Her work has appeared in World Development, Mediterranean Politics, Citizenship Studies, Nations and Nationalism, and Globalisation, Societies and Education, among others. Her current project focuses on teachers, inequality and protest in Egyptian, Lebanese and Tunisian education.
